MBDP-NI: Site details SW of West Maiden

Priority species

Non-indigenous species

SW of West Maiden

[Site list for year 2025]

Survey number: 782 Event number: 20250504/02 Date: 2025-05-04 GPS: 54.92837,-5.72590. Depth: -20.0 to -30.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Tideswept bedrock and boulders, covered in dense Tubularia indivisa in places.

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Species list (37 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Tubularia indivisa on tide-swept circalittoral rock. CR.HCR.FaT.CTub (EUNIS A4.112)

PORIFERA
Sycon sp. R
Dysidea fragilis R
Axinella infundibuliformis F
Eurypon sp. P
Raspailia hispida R
Stelligera stuposa F
Polymastia boletiformis R
Iophon hyndmani O
Hemimycale columella O
Hymedesmia sp. P
Hymedesmia paupertas O
Hymedesmia rathlinia P
Phorbas fictitius F
Myxilla fimbriata R
Haliclona urceolus O
Haliclona viscosa O
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa S
Ectopleura larynx F
Halecium halecinum O
Nemertesia antennina C
Alcyonium digitatum A
Parazoanthus anguicomus C
Actinothoe sphyrodeta O
Caryophyllia smithii A
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum R
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens R
Marthasterias glacialis R
Echinus esculentus R
TUNICATA
Aplidium pallidum F
Didemnidae sp. P
Ascidia mentula R
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
Pholis gunnellus R
RHODOPHYTA
Plocamium sp. O
Delesseria sanguinea R
Phycodrys rubens O
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea O